Dog Care Assistant


Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: PAWS DOGGY DAYCARE In this role you will be working with a number of dogs both inside and outside depending on the weather. You will ensure the dogs are fed and rested at specific times of the day. You will also ensure that the workplace is clean and hygienic which will include mopping and disposing of dog waste. Full and comprehensive training will be provided for all aspects of the business on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Take care of the dogs.
  • Ensure the safety of the dogs and colleagues.
  • Ensure workplace Health and Safety is upheld and adhered to.
  • Be suitably attuned for the tasks involved.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Have good time management skills, such as arriving on time for your shift.
  • Effective communication skills for interactions with both colleagues and customers.

Desirable Skills

  • A love for animals.
  • A current driving licence.

Further Information

The Employer is: PAWS DOGGY DAYCARE JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID
1744688
Job Sector
Security and General
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Lisburn, 131 A Saintfield Road
Salary
16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour.
No. vacancies
3
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
10/11/2025
Closing date
19/12/2025
Worktime
To be confirmed with employer.

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